Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Georgia

Georgia: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate was 10.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.15 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
59th
of 111 countries
All-time high
18.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1981
All-time low
4.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Years of data
36
1981–2023

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Georgia, 1981–2023

51015201981200220231981: 18.6 deaths per 100,000 people1982: 18.2 deaths per 100,000 people1985: 17.9 deaths per 100,000 people1986: 17.6 deaths per 100,000 people1987: 16.8 deaths per 100,000 people1988: 16.7 deaths per 100,000 people1989: 15 deaths per 100,000 people1990: 13.1 deaths per 100,000 people1991: 12 deaths per 100,000 people1992: 12.4 deaths per 100,000 people1994: 10.7 deaths per 100,000 people1995: 11.6 deaths per 100,000 people1996: 11.2 deaths per 100,000 people1997: 10.7 deaths per 100,000 people1998: 9.5 deaths per 100,000 people1999: 10.2 deaths per 100,000 people2000: 9.2 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 10.6 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 7 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 5.2 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 6.2 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 7.3 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 4.1 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 7.7 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 9.4 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 9.6 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 12 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 10.7 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 11.5 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 14.5 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 12.4 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 15.3 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 12.6 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Georgia is 10.15 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Georgia peaked at 18.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2010.

That places Georgia 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Georgia, 1981 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1981 18.6 deaths per 100,000 people
1982 18.17 deaths per 100,000 people -2.3%
1985 17.93 deaths per 100,000 people -1.3%
1986 17.58 deaths per 100,000 people -1.9%
1987 16.79 deaths per 100,000 people -4.5%
1988 16.72 deaths per 100,000 people -0.4%
1989 14.97 deaths per 100,000 people -10.5%
1990 13.06 deaths per 100,000 people -12.7%
1991 11.96 deaths per 100,000 people -8.4%
1992 12.36 deaths per 100,000 people +3.4%
1994 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people -13.2%
1995 11.56 deaths per 100,000 people +7.8%
1996 11.2 deaths per 100,000 people -3.1%
1997 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people -4.2%
1998 9.53 deaths per 100,000 people -11.2%
1999 10.22 deaths per 100,000 people +7.3%
2000 9.16 deaths per 100,000 people -10.4%
2001 8.27 deaths per 100,000 people -9.6%
2004 10.59 deaths per 100,000 people +28.0%
2005 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people -34.0%
2006 5.15 deaths per 100,000 people -26.2%
2007 6.18 deaths per 100,000 people +19.9%
2009 7.32 deaths per 100,000 people +18.4%
2010 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people -43.6%
2011 7.74 deaths per 100,000 people +87.5%
2012 9.42 deaths per 100,000 people +21.6%
2013 9.56 deaths per 100,000 people +1.5%
2014 11.99 deaths per 100,000 people +25.4%
2015 10.75 deaths per 100,000 people -10.3%
2016 11.54 deaths per 100,000 people +7.4%
2017 14.48 deaths per 100,000 people +25.4%
2018 12.45 deaths per 100,000 people -14.0%
2019 15.26 deaths per 100,000 people +22.6%
2020 15.05 deaths per 100,000 people -1.4%
2021 12.59 deaths per 100,000 people -16.3%
2023 10.15 deaths per 100,000 people -19.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.25 deaths per 100,000 people 14.97 deaths per 100,000 people 18.6 deaths per 100,000 people 7
1990s 11.26 deaths per 100,000 people 9.53 deaths per 100,000 people 13.06 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2000s 7.66 deaths per 100,000 people 5.15 deaths per 100,000 people 10.59 deaths per 100,000 people 7
2010s 10.73 deaths per 100,000 people 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people 15.26 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 12.6 deaths per 100,000 people 10.15 deaths per 100,000 people 15.05 deaths per 100,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 56 Denmark 11.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 57 Martinique 10.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 58 Guadeloupe 10.23 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 60 Nicaragua 9.95 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 61 Chile 9.89 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 62 Serbia 9.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Georgia?
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate in Georgia was 10.15 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 18.6 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
How does Georgia rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Georgia ranks 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.